Lifting Attachment - XCMG XE17U Instruction Manual

9.2

Lifting attachment

Notice!
Notice!
09.2020
– The lifting operation is only permitted when the excavator is equipped with
the following safety systems as per EN474-5:
Pipe safety valve on the boom cylinder
o
Pipe safety valve on the arm cylinder
o
Overload warning system
o
– If the dozer is being used to increase the machine's stability, an additional
pipe safety valve must be installed in accordance with EN 474-1.
– The overload warning system of the lifting operation is optional. If the
machine is used for lifting, please contact your XCMG dealer, and confirm
whether the system has been installed. If not, it is forbidden to use it for
lifting. Otherwise, any accident occurred has no responsibility with XCMG.
– The lifting attachment is to be fastened to the attachment or to other parts of
the excavator in such a manner as to exclude the possibility of the lifting
rope accidentally unhooking.
– The installation on the attachment or the equipment must be such as to
guarantee the optimum field of vision between the operator and the
guide[the person who fastens the lifting rope to the lifting attachment].
– The lifting attachment is to be positioned so that the lifting rope is not
deflected from its vertical direction of tension by other parts of the machine.
– The lifting attachment must be formed and positioned in such a manner as
to exclude the possibility of the lifting rope accidentally slipping.
– Care must be taken when positoning the lifting attachment that is no risk of
restriction during normal operation of the excavator or when working on any
particular object.
– Load suspensions may only be welded on by suitably skilled personnel. For
this type work, please contact your XCMG dealer.
– At every point of the attachment or the boom, the lifting attachment must
withstand a load of two-and-a-half times its rated load.
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